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A widespread, destructive, and deadly tornado outbreak sequence affected the Southeastern United States from April 28 to May 2, 1953, producing 24 tornadoes, including five violent F4 tornadoes. The deadliest event of the sequence was an F4 tornado family that ravaged Robins Air Force Base in Warner Robins, Georgia , on April 30, killing at ...
On April 28, a deadly, mile wide F4 tornado struck north of San Antonio in the town of Wetmore, Texas, killing two and injuring 15. The worst event occurred on April 30, when a large F4 tornado killed 18 and injured 300 in Warner Robins, Georgia. Two F4 tornadoes touched down in Alabama on May 1, causing nine deaths and 15 injuries.
Tornado outbreak sequence of April 28 – May 2, 1953 – This tornado developed within a squall line just east of Decatur. It hit 205 structures; three homes and 55 farm buildings were destroyed, including a well built two-story home that was obliterated with debris scattered up to 1 ⁄ 2 mi (0.80 km ) away, and 58 other homes and 89 farm ...
The April 2, 1957 Dallas multi-vortex tornado. April 28, 1950 – A destructive tornado tore through Clyde, killing 5. 21 homes were completely destroyed by this tornado. March 12, 1952 – An F2 tornado touched down in Carthage, causing extensive damage to homes and injuring 2 people. The tornado is estimated to have caused $25,000 (1953 USD ...
1953 April 30: 18 300 F4 Grazulis reported 19 deaths (Grazulis, p. 968) Tornado outbreak sequence of April 28 – May 2, 1953: Toledo, Ohio—Lost Peninsula (Michigan) 1965 April 11: 18 236 F4 List of tornadoes in the 1965 Palm Sunday tornado outbreak: Cotton Valley—Leton—Dykesville—Haynesville, Louisiana: 1947 December 31: 18 225 F4 ...
Tornado outbreak sequence of April 28 – May 2, 1953: April 28–May 2, 1953: Southeast: 24: 36 fatalities, 361 injuries: Five deadly F4 tornadoes across four states, including one that killed 18 on Robins Air Force Base. (15 significant, 5 violent, 7 killer) [31] 1953 Waco tornado outbreak: May 9–11, 1953
Ohio's tornado season considered to be April through June, according to the National Weather Service. However, tornadoes can and have happened in every month of the year. However, tornadoes can ...
28 April 28, 1953 (Tuesday) 29 April 29, 1953 ... US baseball player Mickey Mantle hit a 565-foot ... A tornado outbreak began southwest of Greensburg, ...